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Nigeria’s economic council backs initiative to tackle malnutrition in Nigeria

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Nigeria’s economic council backs initiative to tackle malnutrition in Nigeria

Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed the N-774 programme as a primary platform for combating malnutrition in the country. NEC endorsed the programme Wednesday at its 144th meeting chaired by Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, a decision that followed a presentation on the state of nutrition in Nigeria by the Coordinating Minister of Health … Read more

How Nigeria, Africa can tackle poverty – Adesina

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How Nigeria, Africa can tackle poverty – Adesina

: President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has appealed to leaders in Nigeria and across Africa to make poverty history as he outlined a compelling case for welfarist policies and people-centred development. “Given the high levels of poverty in Africa, and Nigeria, what is needed are welfarist policies that exponentially expand opportunities … Read more